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Emerald airport extension set for take off
7th June 2012
The Central Highlands Regional Council will receive $4.99 million from Round Two of the Regional Development Australia Fund (RDAF) for the Emerald Airport Apron Extension project. The $9.98 million Emerald Airport Apron Extension project will...
Empire Theatre takes centre stage in Toowoomba
7th June 2012
The Empire Theatre in Toowoomba will receive $2 million from Round Two of the Regional Development Australia Fund to build a state-of-the-art black box theatre that will seat 350 people and attract a new variety of performances. The $5.5 million...
ABARES Alice Springs Regional Outlook conference 13 June
1st June 2012
The Northern Territory region’s current and future prospects will be highlighted at the ABARES Alice Springs Regional Outlook Conference on Wednesday 13 June. Discussion will encompass commodity forecasts, industry trends and gaining an...
Wagga Wagga celebrates the switch
31st May 2012
Wagga Wagga residents are invited to celebrate the switch to digital-only TV with Digital Freddy and Local Digital Switchover Liaison Officers on Tuesday 5 June at Sturt Mall between 8:00 am and midday. Analog TV signals will be permanently...
New Workforce Development Study for the Grampians Region
30th May 2012
A research study ‘Workforce Development in the Grampians Region’ released by RDA Grampians identifies the future workforce needs of business and industry in the region. It focuses on four key industries: manufacturing, health care,...
Southern and Central NSW, ACT and MIA switch to digital-only TV on 5 June
30th May 2012
Analog TV signals will be permanently switched off in Southern and Central NSW, ACT and Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area on 5 June 2012 to make way for digital-only free-to-air TV. To keep watching free-to-air TV all residents will need to be ‘...
July conference for Regional Development SA in Barossa
30th May 2012
Regional Development Australia (RDA)Barossa is proudly hosting the 2012 Regional Development South Australia Conference from July 11 to 13 at various locations throughout the region. This two-day conference is themed Regional Development - Big...
Creating tomorrow’s leaders in remote Australia
24th May 2012
The transition from school to work will be made easier for up to 12,000 young people in remote areas through an $89 million Australian Government initiative. Minister for Indigenous Employment and Economic Development Julie Collins launched the...
Regions to benefit from NBN funding
22nd May 2012
Regional Australia Minister Simon Crean has announced funding for seven Regional Development Australia (RDA) committees to help develop strategies for the rollout of the National Broadband Network (NBN) in their communities. A total of $200,000 has...
Analog TV recycling options
21st May 2012
As the switch to digital-only TV in Southern and Central NSW, ACT and the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area on 5 June approaches, many people are asking what to do with their old television sets. Analog TVs can be converted by connecting a digital set-...
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